mini guide: bottom of nolita...
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02 5th, 2010 |
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just this past year, and as i have written about before, i feel that i have found this kind of hidden manhattan, well hidden in plain site that is. this area covers a few blocks to the north and south of broome beginning at centre and lafayette streets. this area feels a little like what old new...
oro bakery and bar: madelines and other ...
after this post by kathy yl chan, the sweets expert at serious eats, i really couldn’t not visit oro bakery and bar for their madelines. well, i probably haven’t had as much madeline experience as kathy (though i do occasionally like to bake my own which are quite tasty) but from my limited...michele varian: a little bit of domino i...
i feel like i should have known about michele varian for ages, but for some reason i had never even heard of it, or at least noticed that her wares had been popping up in domino until the last few months or so. when i finally went by, i was thrilled to find yet another great, little unusual gem of...cafe gitane: a new sunny spot for a few ...
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01 5th, 2010 |
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j and i have been going to café gitane for ages, maybe since it opened about 10 years ago or so. the super euro “elite” nolita spot with french-moroccan food has become a bit overrun and maybe overused (at least based on a lot of comments i read), with lots of tourists, reflecting perhaps...
blue bag: bags galore...
trying to keep to a budget, i have amazingly not purchased a new bag for nearly two years which definitely might be a record. however, i was not able to hold out after a visit to blue bag a few weeks ago. this great shop carries a constantly revolving collection of purses in all shapes, colors,...